New Construction

Location:	Virginia
Posted:	Mar 2, 2026
Due:	May 6, 2026
Agency:	Fairfax County School Board
Type of Government:	State & Local
Category:	Y - Construction of Structures and Facilities
Solicitation No:	IFB #26-009
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Department of Facilities Services and Capital Programs

Design and Construction Services

8115 Gatehouse Road, Suite 3400

Falls Church, VA 22042

March 2, 2026

PREQUALIFIED BIDDERS

Subject:

IFB #26-009

Dunn Loring ES New Construction Project

ELECTRONIC SEALED BIDS from Approved Prequalified Bidders for the Dunn

Loring ES New Construction Project will be electronically received by Fairfax County

Public Schools, an equal opportunity employer.

Bids must be received before Wednesday, 2:00PM May 6, 2026, electronically, using the

procurement portal powered by Bonfire Interactive website, https://fcps.bonfirehub.com.

Bidding documents will be available for download electronically on Monday, April 6, 2026,

from Samaha Associates, contact is Kyle Lee, klee@samaha-arch.com. All questions will be

sent to the Architect as specified in the IFB.

A “Points of Interest” to Approved Prequalified Bidders will be available Monday, April 13,

2026, and attached to the following addendum.

For additional questions, contact Tiffany Campbell, senior buyer, at 571-423-2312 or via

email at tccampbell@fcps.edu.

Bidders are advised that the Contract Documents for this Project require the payment

of prevailing wages to all mechanics, laborers, and other workers of every tier in

accordance with the Fairfax County Prevailing Wage Ordinance and Virginia Code §

2.2-4321.3 (the “Prevailing Wage Requirements”). The successful Bidder’s obligations

with respect to the Prevailing Wage Requirements applicable to this Contract also

include, but are not limited to, compliance with the certification and recordkeeping

requirements set forth therein. Additional information regarding the Prevailing Wage

Requirements can be viewed at the following webpage:

https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/topics/prevailing-wage-ordinance

Requirement for Electronic Submission of Bidding Documents:

To be eligible for consideration under this IFB, Prospective Bidders must submit

bidding documents (Bid Form) electronically using a procurement portal powered by

Bonfire Interactive, for submission and acceptance of bidding documents. Physical

delivery of bid security is required twenty-four (24) hours prior to the bid opening.

Department of Facilities Services and Capital Programs

Design and Construction Services

8115 Gatehouse Road, Suite 3400

Falls Church, VA 22042

To register for use of the Bonfire platform, prospective bidders are instructed to visit

and create a free account at https://fcps.bonfirehub.com. Assistance with registration

and use of the Bonfire platform is available by emailing Support@goBonfire.com or

calling 1-800-354-8010 and selecting option 2.

Mandatory Procedure for Submission of Bidding Documents:

Prospective Bidders are advised of the following mandatory procedure

for submission of bidding documents for this IFB:

1. Electronic submission of completed bid form at

https://fcps.bonfirehub.com before Wednesday, 2:00PM May 6, 2026, and

2. Physical delivery of original bid security, no later than Tuesday,

2:00PM May 5, 2026, in a sealed, opaque envelope that is (a) labeled with

Bidder’s name, “Bid Bond for IFB 26-009” and (b) addressed as follows:

Gatehouse Administrative Center

8115 Gatehouse Road, Suite 3400

Falls Church, Virginia 22042-1203

Telephone: 571-423-2260

To be eligible for award, Prospective Bidders must complete both items 1 and 2,

above, no later than the Due Date and Time.

Bid Opening: The bid opening will be held in Gatehouse Administrative Center, room

3082. Enter the building at the above referenced address at the front entrance as

early as 1:45 p.m.

Virtual Bid Opening: The Dunn Loring ES New Construction Project, IFB 26-009 bid

opening will be held on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, via Google Meet. You may join the

meeting as early as 1:45 p.m. The Google Meet link is set forth below:

Meeting Link for Bid Opening:

https://meet.google.com/cyw-hbte-mgs

In-Person Viewing of Bid Opening: In addition to the to the live stream bid opening, in-

person viewing of the bid opening will be held in room 3082. Enter the building at the above

referenced address at the front entrance as early as 1:45 p.m.

Important Notice: Masks are optional within FCPS buildings.

This is the opportunity summary page. It provides an overview of this opportunity and a preview of the attached documentation.

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